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The cover design of the cookbook "To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes" by Rosie Grant, featuring white line art of a gravestone, urn, cooking pot, and surrounding ornate floral and skull elements on a bright orange background.

"To Die For" A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes By Rosie Grant

(Video) MLIS Alumni Spotlight: CBS News: “To Die For”: Beloved Recipes Etched in Stone (ft Rosie Grant ’22)

December 3, 2025 | INFO Staff

MLIS alum Rosie Grant uncovers and preserves gravestone recipes, showing how cherished dishes keep loved ones’ memories alive across …

A small, fluffy white and tan dog lies on a wooden floor, looking forward, with a small orange bearded dragon lizard sitting nearby. A bookshelf filled with books is visible in the background.

Photo licensed by Adobe Stock via Katerina

WTOP News: Maryland Students Work to Preserve a Unique Bit of Animal History About Greenbelt (ft. Eric Hung)

November 21, 2025 | INFO Staff

Guided by Professor Eric Hung, UMD INFO students digitize and share Greenbelt’s surprising pet history with the community

Close-up of the blue flashing emergency light bar on the roof of a police vehicle at night, with blurry red traffic lights and silhouettes of people in the background.

Photo licensed by Adobe Stock via Chalabala

BSOS News: UMD Researchers Help Identify 5 Keys to Reducing Gun Violence by 2040

November 13, 2025 | BSOS Staff | UMD

INFO faculty member Sheena Erete helps outline five interdisciplinary, tech-driven strategies aimed at reducing gun violence nationwide …

The MONET logo, featuring the word 'MONET' in black block letters. The 'O' is replaced by a circular design in a red and orange gradient with a white Wi-Fi signal icon. Below the word is a red bar containing the full name: Marylanders Online Navigator Education Toolkit.

Press Release: MONET Paints the Way to New Opportunities: University of Maryland Extension and College of Information Launch Digital Navigator Curriculum & Training

October 10, 2025 | Julie Slivka | University of Maryland Extension

University of Maryland Extension and INFO launch digital navigator curriculum and training

A silhouetted figure wearing a hood sits in the dark in front of a wall of glowing computer monitors. In the bottom right corner is a logo for "Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson".

Photo credit: Full Measure News (or Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson)

(Video) Full Measure News: Psyops (ft. Jennifer Golbeck)

October 7, 2025 | INFO Staff

INFO’s Jen Golbeck sheds light on how algorithms and bot networks fuel online radicalization and deepen social divisions

Young African male farmer working on healthy agriculture development strategy on his digital tablet. Smiling field worker outdoors on organic farming and growth sustainability check up

Photo licensed by Adobe Stock via Chanelle Malambo/peopleimages.com.

Turning Hand-Planted Seeds into Data-Driven Harvests

August 13, 2025 | Laurie Robinson

An iConsultancy partnership with Roots Africa helps the organization maximize their data

A large and a small Betacam SP (or Beta SP) Tape which were used for professional Video Recording in Standard Definition in Broadcast. The big one captures up to 60 minutes, the small one 30 minutes.

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AIP Foundation News: Preserving Science Through Storytelling: MLIS Student Supports Audiovisual History at the Niels Bohr Library & Archives

June 5, 2025 | INFO Staff

MLIS student Jamila Hinds helps preserve and inventory decades of STEM media at NBLA